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LIV Golf secures unnamed lead investor for 2027

After the withdrawal of Saudi Arabian financial backing earlier this year, LIV Golf says it has secured a deal with an unnamed lead investor to continue next season.

2026-08-05 · 17:36 UTC
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Crypto

Top New Crypto Prediction Markets to Watch in 2026 

2026-08-05 · 17:30

Explore emerging crypto prediction markets competing through DeFi infrastructure, trading tools, regulation, and…

Crypto

Crypto ETF Flows Show Ethereum and XRP Strength

2026-08-05 · 17:30

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $61.53 million in weekly outflows, while Ethereum funds added 5,230 ETH through continued…

Tech

Atlassian Rovo Exfiltrates Data, Bypassing Controls

2026-08-05 · 17:23

Atlassian's Rovo AI contains vulnerabilities that allow attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data such as Jira tickets and…

Tech

Phishers are hijacking legitimate cloud infrastructure

2026-08-05 · 17:20

Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate cloud services like Cloudflare Workers, Vercel, Netlify, and GitHub…

Sports

Ryder Cup stars join Irish Open field

2026-08-05 · 17:19

Robert MacIntyre, Patrick Reed, Francesco Molinari and Sepp Straka will play the Irish Open at the Trump International…

Sports

Buttler breaks all-time T20 run record in win over Fire

2026-08-05 · 17:18

Jos Buttler becomes the all-time leading run scorer in T20 cricket, hitting an explosive 51 off 20 balls to give…

Tech

AI is a bubble, just like dot-com

2026-08-05 · 17:17

The author explores the tension between AI skepticism and enthusiasm by comparing it to the dot-com bubble, where…

Crypto

Bitwise CIO: Crypto Can Survive CLARITY Act Failure, Not the Wait

2026-08-05 · 17:14

Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan says crypto can absorb a Clarity Act defeat this week, but warned recently…

Tech

After jacking up prices, Disney+ and Netflix consider offering free alternatives

2026-08-05 · 17:12

Disney is interested in "price-sensitive" streaming customers.

Sports

Rockets ease past Phoenix to take top-spot

2026-08-05 · 17:07

Sophia Dunkley spearheads an assured batting performance with 65 runs for Trent Rockets, who comfortably defeat…

Crypto

Russia: Vladimir Putin Signs Law Legalizing Cryptocurrency Transactions

2026-08-05 · 17:05

Russia takes a new step in the regulation of digital assets with the adoption of a highly anticipated law on crypto…

Tech

Meet the eight startups pitching at Startup Battlefield Australia

2026-08-05 · 17:02

The applications are in, and the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield team made their decisions!

Tech

EVgo starts building Tesla Superchargers under license

2026-08-05 · 17:00

The V4 Superchargers will show up in the Tesla nav app and have NACS and CCS1 plugs.

Science

What is life? A provocative new book sets out to redefine it

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Melanie Challenger's Alive aims to describe the living world very differently – by insisting on agency and purpose…

Science

Dive into an in-depth history of the realities of space exploration

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Out of This World by Peter Bond lays out the successes and failures of space exploration.

Science

At what point does my family tree stop doubling and start decreasing?

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Readers debate how the introduction of bicycles and trains will have led to less closely related prospective partners…

Science

How does my energy use differ if I walk, jog or run for 1 kilometre?

2026-08-05 · 17:00

A reader weighs in on this one – and finds it will depend on how far you’re travelling

Science

This week’s new questions

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Humans can see water but not air. So can fish see air?

Other

Tom Gauld visits the entomology department

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon

Other

Twisteddoodles: ‘Will you take the red pill or the blue pill?’

2026-08-05 · 17:00

This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles

Science

We must adapt to climate change while also tackling the root cause

2026-08-05 · 17:00

The devastating wildfires in Europe demand urgent measures to make landscapes more resilient, but without action to…

Science

The mathematics of balloon animals

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Feedback is delighted to be pointed towards an old but still vital piece of research that presents “a general…

Science

Why don’t dogs look up when a low-flying plane passes overhead? part 2

2026-08-05 · 17:00

Readers continue to give their examples of dogs who do notice passing aircraft – but also put forward some ideas as to…